Psychoacoustics against the enemy. Suppression system AHAD (USA)
An unusual non-lethal acoustic suppression system has been developed in the USA. The AHAD product, unlike other modern devices, does not hurt, but confuses the target ....
US military innovation. Infrastructure and projects
From nitinol to neoquakers ...
First export success of the JetPack Aviation JB12
Jetpacks are attracting the attention of armies, but so far everything has been limited only to testing. Now we are talking about purchases. An unnamed country has acquired JetPack backpacks for experiments ...
For space and not only. SSC "Keldysh Center" is completing research on self-healing materials
Of great interest to science and technology are the so-called. self-healing materials. In the near future, SSC "Keldysh Center" plans to complete research work on such material, ...
Rescue from interception and excessive cost. Potential and prospects of the DARPA DRACO program
In 2025, DARPA plans to conduct the first test flight of a DRACO rocket equipped with a new nuclear rocket engine. In the future, such technologies are supposed to be used in the military ...
Active exoskeleton from Central Research Institute Tochmash and its prospects
In our country, the development of the direction of exoskeletons for the armed forces continues. At the last forum "Army-2021", a new active-type exoskeleton was shown for the first time, increasing the overall performance ...
Military innovation. US defense technology
American military technology remains at the forefront with a well-developed defense innovation system ...
DE M-SHORAD combat laser is being tested
In 2022, the US Army plans to commission DE M-SHORAD type air defense combat lasers. Formally, this program is at the competitive stage, but its result is already obvious ...
In an atmosphere of secrecy. Tests of the Burevestnik cruise missile
The promising Burevestnik missile system is still being tested. According to the foreign press, a new test launch may take place in the near future. This will not be the first flight ...
Solar Impulse 2 will become an atmospheric satellite for the US Navy
The US Navy has become interested in the topic of long-duration UAVs. Skydweller Aero received an order for the development of a new project of this kind, followed by construction and testing ...
Uncertain future and limited prospects. Army jetpacks
The current level of technology makes it possible to create a jetpack with sufficiently high characteristics. Predictably, the military is also showing interest in this topic, but its military prospects so far ...
Stiletto defeats drones
Experimental spacecraft Stiletto repelled attacks from swarms of drones during tests ...
Invisible warmth: the subtleties of Israeli camouflage
In recent years, Hamas and Hezbollah have made significant advances in technical armaments. In particular, the militants now have night vision devices and thermal imaging sights. The solution to this problem suggests ...
Space technologies. Plasma holograms
Laser Ghosts Born by the US Navy ...
Space technologies. Levitation in the US Navy
On the breakthrough scientific and technical developments of the United States. In air, space and under water ...
AML project. Unmanned missile system for the US Army
The US Army is considering the possibility of creating an unmanned ground-based self-propelled launcher. The Autonomous Multi-Domain Launcher research program has already reached its first experiments ....
"Sharpness" and others. Hypersonic weapons for videoconferencing
In our country, several models of hypersonic weapons of different classes are being developed at the same time. One of them is the Ostrota missile system, the existence of which became known ...
Ultra-wideband radar: yesterday or tomorrow?
In what direction are our opponents developing radar ...
Hypersonic unmanned swarms: problems of electronic filling
Hypersonic weapons are gradually becoming commonplace in the military landscape. Progress does not stand still, and unmanned swarms capable of communicating between ...
Theory, practice and perspectives. American submersible aircraft projects
The idea of a submersible aircraft capable of flying through the air and moving underwater is very popular, but has not yet found practical application. However, in the USA they are actively engaged in ...
Cyclone Cycle Development Program. New implementation of an old idea
FPI and contractor organizations continue to work on the Cyclone project, which aims to create the so-called cyclolets or cyclocopters. An experienced unmanned vehicle of this class is already passing ...
US Army Missile Delivery Service
The armed forces of the United States in the very near future are ready to adopt a cargo missile capable of quickly transferring up to 100 tons of cargo anywhere in the world. It seems to be starting ...
Development of domestic weapons based on new physical principles
To maintain strategic advantages in our country, the development of promising weapons based on the so-called. new physical principles. One of these items has already entered ...
US Navy abandons rail gun
One of the most high-profile projects in the United States may go down in history. In the draft military budget for next year, the Navy did not ask for funding for a program to develop rail guns ....